Fra Angelico - the painting

The work of Fra Angelico like you have never seen it before. An interactive and functional App designed to connect you with a masterpiece and the secrets of the artist who created it.

In this new technological age, a huge cultural event such as the exhibit of Beato Angelico’s “Lamentation over the Dead Christ” during the 2015 Exhibition of the Holy Shroud can also become a digital event. The official App for iPhone and iPad was created to help visitors to learn more about one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance.

With this App, Fra Angelico’s work becomes easily accessible to everybody. Listen to the audio guide by Timothy Verdon, Director of the Florence Cathedral Museum, and then tap the image to discover how a masterpiece is made.

- see the work as you have never seen it before, thanks to the high definition image, provided by the Museum of San Marco in Florence

- discover everything you need to know about Fra Angelico and his work, through content created in collaboration with the curators of the exhibition

- enter “into” the work and navigate within it, discovering all the secrets of the characters depicted and the characteristics of the painting style of the artist

FEATURES

- artwork identity card

- high definition image of the work

- free touch screen access

- special information on Fra Angelico

- special information on the work

- interactive map of the work and the figures, including the painting style

- Timothy Verdon’s audio guide

- text and audio in Italian and English

- no third party advertising

- no in-App purchases

WHO WE ARE

Heritage Srl is an innovate startup providing cultural and research tools. We work for innovation in cultural heritage.

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